Bulbaholic's Blog archive

New Zealand anyone?

Fancy a quick visit to New Zealand’s Southern Alps? Sorry that I can’t arrange that...

Galanthus 'Elizabeth Harrison'

Following on from bjs's report (16 Feb) on the record breaking price snowdrop I thought...

Bulbaholics Way of Building a Rockery

Creating a Rockery Bulbaholic’s way Following a question by Avkg47 I felt prompted...

Hidden Highlights of December (II) with appologies to Terra!

Meanwhile, at the other end of the country, our garden was looking slightly different...

So, do you grow Pampas Grass?????

Copied from the BBC web site: no, we don't grow pampas grass. Mariella Frostrup,...

A New Guide to Alpines

This new book has just been published by Crowood Press. The writer, Micheal Mitchell,...

A Day at Harlow Carr

Whilst we were in Yorkshire a couple of weeks ago Moongrower and myself took a trip...

Lawn Care

God On Lawn Care GOD: Frank, you know all about gardens and nature. What in the...

The Dwarf Bulbous Iris Problem

This blog arises from a question by Alextb last week and some of the interesting...

Seed Sowing Time

On Friday the postman delivered the most important package of the year – our allocation...

Snowdrop Event

On Friday 18th February 2011 the SRGC, in partnership with RBGE , Cambo Snowdrops...

A Hymn for Gardeners

Some Goyers will be familiar with Jack Drake's Alpine Plant Nursery near Aviemore-it...